May 9, 2020

Stained glass of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

Elizabeth Ann Seton: A Profoundly Human Saint

Daughter, wife, mother, widow, friend—all of these describe Elizabeth Ann Seton, this first American-born saint.

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St. Christopher and Jesus medal

Saint Christopher: Fact or Fiction?

Saint Christopher—patron of travelers—is one of the most endearing for Catholics. His life and story, bordering somewhere between legend and legitimacy, is an exercise in service, grace, and love.
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Jesus and women

Jesus’ Extraordinary Treatment of Women

Jesus refuses to see women as inferior or unclean, and even makes them his disciples and reveals himself to them. His is a new model of how to treat women.
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lots of food on a table

Thanksgiving with Saints Philemon and Apphia

This holy couple offers four lessons for your feast.
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‘Thank God Ahead of Time’—A Look at Solanus Casey

Solanus Casey's struggle to find his place as a priest and member of the Capuchins followed him, in a sense, to his first assignment.
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St. Francis and the feast of pardon

St. Francis and the Feast of Pardon

The Feast of Pardon, as it is called in Italy, always attracts thousands of visitors and pilgrims to Assisi.
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